Three men face three thin pedestals on which stand a figure with a cross, a man with a red cap and a block inscribed 'republic' in a field in which stand tents beyond which is a horse race. Lithograph, 1845.
- Date:
- 1845
- Reference:
- 643500i
- Pictures
About this work
Description
One of the men with his shirt sleeves rolled up holds scrolls inscribed 'Saml. Holme', 'McNiile', 'His own letter', 'Tyrer' and 'truth' as he looks over to the pedestals commenting 'Here you are??? - blaze away???? -short lengths, lots of room - knock'em down.-' Another man wearing a suit and an eye glass holds two scrolls inscribed 'navigation laws' and 'maynooth'. He stands next to another gentleman in a bowler hat who retorts 'go it Bramley, polish em' off - they've no feeling'. Two further bowler hats, a stick and a pair of gloves lie on the floor bottom right
Publication/Creation
[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1845.
Physical description
1 print : lithograph ; image 21.5 x 43.5 cm
Lettering
Three sticks a penny
References note
Not found in: British Museum Catalogue of political and personal satires, London 1870-1954
Reference
Wellcome Collection 643500i
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Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores